The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors Near Me in Gainesville, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near Gainesville, GA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elia Abboud is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Abboud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Abboud is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 1995. Dr. Abboud is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Davis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 1999. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Scully is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Scully is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Scully is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 1989 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1986. Dr. Scully is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Joseph is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Joseph is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 1997. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Gainesville

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clifford Lindsey is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Lindsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Lindsey is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology - 2010. Dr. Lindsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Northeast Georgia Heart Center

    200 S Enota Dr NE Ste 200, 
    Gainesville,, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lalitha Medepalli is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville,, Georgia. Dr. Medepalli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Pediatric Myocarditis, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology

    Office

    200 S Enota Dr NE, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ram Penmetsa is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Penmetsa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Northeast Georgia Heart Center

    200 S Enota Dr NE Ste 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kashyap Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Minkiewicz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Minkiewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Minkiewicz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 1983 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1980. Dr. Minkiewicz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    1404 River Place, Suite 501, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary George is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Attack, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology - 2006 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2005. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology

    Northside Cardiovascular-Braselton

    1255 Friendship Rd Ste 240, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankit Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    1404 River Place, Suite 501, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nima Ghasemzadeh is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Ghasemzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Ghasemzadeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology - 2017 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2016. Dr. Ghasemzadeh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Patent Foramen Ovale?

    Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a hole between the left and right atria (upper chambers) of the heart. This hole exists in everyone before birth, but most often closes shortly after being born. PFO is what the hole is called when it fails to close naturally after a baby is born.